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Men's Rugby World Cup 2023 · Stade de Marseille, Marseille · 14 October 2023Head-to-head
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Argentina won by 12 points.Half-time 10–3 · Tries 2–2

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6′21′29′39′44′45′48′81′145568779%Own 2254%Own half56%Opp half40%Opp 22
← Argentina attack · Wales attack →Hover a try for detail · dots = tackles made · dashed = penalty goal · orange = missed · squares = rucks · triangles = line breaks and defenders beaten · rings = turnovers · bars at the foot = zone counts · thin lines = kicks from hand = attacking entries and ball won per band
  • Zone counts are not in the feed for this match.
Tries and goal kicks as a table
MinTeamWhatScore
14′WalesTry, Dan Biggar, converted5–0
55′WalesTry, Tomos Williams, converted15–12
68′ArgentinaTry, Joel Sclavi, converted17–17
77′ArgentinaTry, Nicolas Sanchez, converted17–24
6′ArgentinaPenalty goal missed
21′WalesPenalty goal scored
29′WalesPenalty goal missed
39′ArgentinaPenalty goal scored
44′ArgentinaPenalty goal scored
45′ArgentinaPenalty goal scored
48′ArgentinaPenalty goal scored
81′ArgentinaPenalty goal scored
Sample dataTerritory shares are estimated, and tries without a recorded position are placed in the in-goal. Other positions are as logged by the match feed and approximate.

Score progression

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08152330HT0′20′40′60′80′
14′Dan Biggar55′Tomos Williams68′Joel Sclavi77′Nicolas Sanchez
WAL

Team stats

ARG
44%Possession56%
42%Territory58%
107Carries134
619Metres gained431
8Clean breaks5
22Defenders beaten20
144Passes142
6Offloads8
166Tackles made95
20Tackles missed22
58/62Rucks won109/111
6/10Lineouts won10/10
8/10Scrums won7/7
2/2Mauls won6/6
3Turnovers won7
12Penalties conceded7
25Kicks from hand34
744Kick metres1,384
Goal kicking
WAL conversions 2/2, penalties 1/2 · ARG conversions 2/2, penalties 5/6. Pale segment = set piece lost.

Match statistics and event positions come from World Rugby’s public match feed, which is unofficial and not licensed for reuse; TheBreakdown reduces them to the figures shown.

Line-ups

Wales

  1. 1Gareth ThomasProp
  2. 2Ryan EliasHooker
  3. 3Tomas FrancisProp
  4. 4Will RowlandsSecond row
  5. 5Adam BeardSecond row
  6. 6Jac MorganFlanker
  7. 7Tommy ReffellFlanker
  8. 8Aaron WainwrightNumber 8
  9. 9Gareth DaviesScrum-half
  10. 10Dan BiggarFly-half
  11. 11Josh AdamsWing
  12. 12Nick TompkinsCentre
  13. 13George NorthCentre
  14. 14Louis Rees-ZammitWing
  15. 15Liam WilliamsFull-back
  16. 16Dewi LakeBench
  17. 17Corey DomachowskiBench
  18. 18Dillon LewisBench
  19. 19Dafydd JenkinsBench
  20. 20Christ TshiunzaBench
  21. 21Tomos WilliamsBench
  22. 22Sam CostelowBench
  23. 23Rio DyerBench

Argentina

  1. 1Thomas GalloProp
  2. 2Julian MontoyaHooker
  3. 3Francisco Gomez KodelaProp
  4. 4Guido Petti PagadizabalSecond row
  5. 5Tomas LavaniniSecond row
  6. 6Juan Martin GonzalezFlanker
  7. 7Marcos KremerFlanker
  8. 8Facundo IsaNumber 8
  9. 9Tomas CubelliScrum-half
  10. 10Santiago CarrerasFly-half
  11. 11Mateo CarrerasWing
  12. 12Santiago ChocobaresCentre
  13. 13Lucio CintiCentre
  14. 14Emiliano BoffelliWing
  15. 15Juan Cruz MalliaFull-back
  16. 16Agustín CreevyBench
  17. 17Joel SclaviBench
  18. 18Eduardo BelloBench
  19. 19Matias AlemannoBench
  20. 20Rodrigo BruniBench
  21. 21Lautaro Bazan VelezBench
  22. 22Nicolas SanchezBench
  23. 23Matias MoroniBench

Match officials

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Context

All-time, Wales 15–10 Argentina, 2 drawn in 27 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Wales going in
Argentina going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.